Europe Hungary Hungary has become the only country in Europe without a printed political daily as Magyar Nemzet switched to a weekly publication yesterday 1 August; smaller European media markets are likely to follow
America Colombia The country has now 100% reopened its shared border with Venezuela, to guarantee the movement of cargo and passengers, as well as promote trade and tourism in the countries, not only by land but also by air and river
America Dominican Republic Dominican Republic has promoted Cabarete as the capital of waves and winds in the Caribbean at Surf Expo 2023 that took place in Orlando, USA, this week
Europe Finland A four-billion-euro investment is planned for a green steel plant in Inkoo; decarbonized steel is a critical material for green energy production
America Trinidad and Tobago The Piarco Solar Farm in Piarco Trinidad, which will consist of ground-mounted solar panels on an area of 1,54 hectares, with an annual generating capacity of 1.443.830 kilowatt-hours, is progressing in its construction
Africa Burundi Nigerian President Buhari has said he will ask the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited to look into the Republic of Burundi's request for energy assistance, adding that Nigeria will support the country in various necessary ways
Asia Vietnam According to the Traffic Police Department, 80% of road accident victims in the country are between 20 and 50 years old
Africa Benin For the first time in history, in the run-up to the elections on 8 January, political parties and electoral coalitions had to have their electoral lists validated by the Autonomous National Electoral Commission in order to comply with pink quotas law
Europe United Kingdom Bingo Allison is the first non-binary clergyman in the Anglican Church, a reverend of a Liverpool church and a native of Yorkshir; Bingo is now visiting schools in Merseyside to raise awareness of Lgbtq+ issues among students
Africa Senegal Rolling Stone magazine has ranked Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour among the 200 'best singers of all time' in 69th position
America Bolivia The number of registered species in the Madidi National Park has doubled, reaching up to 333 species, with 35 of these being potentially completely new to science
Africa Mali The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has announced an allocation of $7 million to meet the urgent needs of people living in central and northern Mali
Africa Guinea The Minister of Mines and Geology handed over ten pick-up vehicles from the factory, to the managers of his department
America Nicaragua The state has estimated that a total of 328.000 Nicaraguans fled the country throughout this past year, which is approximately 5% of the country’s total population